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Meta reports $32.2B revenue in Q4 2022, focuses on efficiency and metaverse growth

Meta's Q4 2022 performance showed strong revenue but challenges in ad revenue and regulatory compliance.
Emphasis on efficiency, AI, and the metaverse highlights strategic strengths and growth opportunities.
Efforts to mitigate challenges from ATT changes and regulatory issues are underway.
Transition to focusing on top-line growth while enhancing efficiency signals a strategic shift.

Meta reports steady Q1 earnings amidst macro challenges and opportunities

Meta Platforms delivered stable financial performance with revenue growth and strong operating income.
Challenges persist from a volatile macro environment and regulatory uncertainties.
Opportunities lie in expanding messaging ads, improving efficiency, and navigating currency tailwinds.
Strategic focus on operational improvements and long-term financial discipline remains key.

Meta (META) reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes AI and Metaverse

Meta's Q2 performance reflects strong financial results driven by ad performance and operational efficiencies, with a strategic focus on AI and Metaverse development.
Despite challenges in the Reality Labs segment, the company's emphasis on long-term investments and product innovation positions it well for future growth.
Opportunities in AI investments, developer engagement, and revenue growth present avenues for Meta to capitalize on its strengths and navigate challenges effectively.

Meta reports robust Q3 earnings amidst geopolitical challenges and AI innovations

Meta's Q3 2023 performance reflects strong revenue growth driven by ad revenue in the Family of Apps segment, despite challenges in the Reality Labs segment and geopolitical uncertainties.
The company's strengths lie in AI innovation, product development, and user engagement strategies, while challenges include operational losses, geopolitical risks, and regulatory changes.
Opportunities for Meta include technological investments, upcoming product launches, and advancements in AI capabilities, positioning the company for continued growth and market leadership.
Overall, Meta's focus on efficiency, innovation, and market responsiveness underscores its commitment to delivering value to users and investors amidst a dynamic business landscape.

Meta reports robust Q4 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Meta's Q4 2023 performance reflects strong revenue growth and profitability, driven by its ad business and AI advancements, with a focus on efficiency and stability for the future.
While facing challenges in managing expenses and maintaining profitability, Meta is strategically planning for long-term success by minimizing headcount additions and investing in key areas.
The company's opportunities lie in enhancing e-commerce advertising, introducing dividends, and expanding messaging monetization strategies, aligning with its vision for future technology products.

Meta reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Meta's Q1 performance reflects strong revenue growth and a focus on AI advancements, despite challenges from regulatory issues and TikTok events.
The company's strengths lie in its positioning as a leading AI company, strategic innovation in Reality Labs, and partnerships for growth opportunities.
While facing challenges in regulatory risks and monetizing AI services, Meta sees opportunities in evolving AI capabilities and expanding monetization avenues.

Meta reports strong Q2 earnings, eyes growth through AI and metaverse

Meta delivered a robust performance in Q2, showcasing strong revenue growth and a focus on innovation through AI and metaverse initiatives.
While facing challenges like foreign currency headwinds and evolving consumer expectations, Meta's strengths in AI technology and metaverse products position it well for future growth.
Opportunities lie in personalized experiences, industry collaborations, and market expansion, indicating a promising outlook for Meta's continued success.

Meta reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes AI growth opportunities

Meta's Q3 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, product momentum, and growth prospects.
While facing challenges in the Reality Labs segment and high expenses, Meta is focused on innovation and monetization strategies.
Opportunities lie in AI applicability, infrastructure investments, and optimizing revenue streams for sustained growth.
Overall, Meta's strategic focus on product development and user experience positions it for continued success and expansion.

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Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of social media applications. It builds technology that helps people connect and share, find communities, and grow businesses. It operates through the Family of Apps (FoA) and Reality Labs (RL) segments. The FoA segment consists of Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and other services. The RL segment includes augmented, mixed and virtual reality related consumer hardware, software, and content. The company was founded by Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Chris R. Hughes, Andrew McCollum, and Eduardo P. Saverin on February 4, 2004, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Meta has been fined $1.3 billion, the Irish Data Protection Commission announced Monday. It was previously warned about transferring Facebook users' data to the US.

Meta hit with a record-breaking $1.3 billion fine over data privacy breaches

The Facebook owner said it would appeal an order to stop sending data about European Union users to the United States.

Meta Fined $1.3 Billion for Violating E.U. Data Privacy Rules

Decision puts pressure on Washington to implement surveillance changes for Europe to allow Meta to keep data spigot open.

Meta Fined $1.3 Billion Over Data Transfers to U.S.

Instagrammers have seen calm restored after hundreds of thousands of people reported issues with the site on Sunday evening. Some 180,000 people reported difficulty accessing the Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB)-owned site in the US, alongside over 52,000 in the UK, just after 11pm GMT on Sunday evening, according to website Downdetector.

Instagram restored after hundreds of thousands of complaints

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is facing a record-breaking fine in Europe over the misuse of data on subsidiary social media Facebook, according to reports. Ireland's Data Protection Commission is poised to confirm the fine on Monday morning, Bloomberg reported, which will sit over €746mln (£647mln) – the previous record for a breach of the EU's general data protection regulation, issued to Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) in 2021.

Facebook faces record European fine - report

Meta is expected to face a record fine later over its transfer of Facebook's European user data to US servers, according to reports.

Facebook owner Meta expected to be hit with record privacy breach fine

Instagram suffered an outage on Sunday, May 21 causing users to flock to Twitter and ask if the social media platform was down. “We're aware that some people are having trouble accessing Instagram.

Instagram Down: Social Media Platform Restored After Suffering Outage Worldwide

More than 180,000 users reported issues with accessing Instagram at the peak of the outage, with over 24,000 users in Canada and over 56,000 users in Britain reporting problems.

Instagram down for thousands of users, Downdetector reports

Apple

Amazon

Alphabet

Microsoft

Megacap technology stocks have dominated the U.S. stock market performance this year, powering the Nasdaq Composite to a new nine-month high this week as investors have loaded up on them in a “safe-haven play” on concerns over a potential recession, a federal debt-ceiling breach and more stress in regional banks.

Megacap tech stocks out of control? Big Tech still has the power to extend the rally and weather an economic storm, analysts say

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Despite recently climbing to heights investors haven't seen in a long time, a few stocks are still trading at relatively low earnings multiples. Meta Platforms has returned to growth again, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the stock's recent valuation.

2 Stocks Near 52-Week Highs That Still Look Like Bargains

Meta is reportedly pitching celebrities and influencers to join its "Instagram for your thoughts." A new report from the Substack of Lia Haberman cites conversations with a creator who met with Meta about the app.

Instagram is reportedly testing a Twitter competitor — and the first leaked images indicate a summer release

Instagram has been secretly testing a text-based app similar to Twitter for months with celebrities and influencers and is preparing to launch it as early as June, Bloomberg reported Friday, as some people look to leave Twitter.

Instagram Is Preparing A Twitter-Like App To Be Launched This Summer, Report Says

While the future remains uncertain for Twitter, Meta is throwing its hat into the ring to build the next major microblogging platform. This new Meta app is expected to launch this summer, according to an email shared with a select group of creators, and viewed by TechCrunch.

Everything we know about Instagram's Twitter clone, due this summer

Embattled Twitter may soon have a serious rival: Facebook's Instagram is planning to release a text-based app as a competitor.

Instagram is readying a Twitter-like service: report

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has reportedly been contacting talent agencies and celebrities to gauge their interest in trying an early version of the app.

Instagram reportedly to launch Twitter competitor next month

Meta Platforms' Instagram is planning to release a text-based app that will compete with Twitter and may debut as soon as June, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Instagram prepares Twitter competitor for summer release, Bloomberg reports

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has not only created an artificial intelligence (AI) technology, called LLaMA, that can power online chatbots, but the Silicon Valley giant has now unveiled its newly built custom computer chips to help with its AI and video-processing tasks. CNBC reported that Meta talked about its in-house silicon chip projects for the first time to reporters this week, ahead of a virtual event on Thursday while discussing its AI infrastructure investments.

Meta makes its AI technology open source and unveils custom computer chips

Messenger service WhatsApp faces a maximum fine of 4 million roubles (51,500) after Russia accused it of failing to delete banned content, state-owned news agency RIA reported on Friday, citing a Moscow court.

WhatsApp faces first fine in Russia for failure to delete 'banned' content

Deutsche Telekom AG

Orange

Telefonica SA

The EU telecoms regulators' group BEREC on Friday criticised a push by telecoms providers to get Big Tech to help pay for the rollout of 5G and broadband in Europe, saying it doubted whether such a move would help the bloc meet its connectivity targets.

EU telecoms regulators' group criticises forcing Big Tech to pay 5G rollout

ServiceNow

NVIDIA

Palo Alto Networks

Palantir Technologies

Zoom Video

Regulatory and commercial developments in artificial intelligence continue at a fast pace for investors homing in on AI stocks. The post AI Stocks: In Case You Missed These Developments In Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

AI Stocks: In Case You Missed These Developments In Artificial Intelligence

A Franklin Templeton fund is outperforming 96% of peers with big bets on artificial intelligence. Nvidia, ASML Holding, and Microsoft are among the fund's top holdings, according to Bloomberg.

Fund manager outperforming 96% of peers bets big on AI with Nvidia and Microsoft but avoids Apple, Alphabet and Meta

Markets head into Friday looking to close out the week on a high note.

Tech Stocks Surging As Retail Cools

The company has agreed to pay $37.5 million after it was accused of tracking people's whereabouts even after they had disabled location services. Facebook's owner, Meta Platforms, has agreed to settle another class-action lawsuit brought against it due to alleged privacy violations.

Facebook may owe you even more money: Meta settles yet another privacy lawsuit

Tech stocks' stunning run could soon come to an end, according to top RBC Capital Markets strategist Lori Calvasina. "The tech trade in particular feels like it's starting to run out of catalysts," she told Bloomberg.

The stunning tech rally that boosted Meta and Nvidia by over 100% will fizzle out soon, top RBC strategist says

Rivian Automotive

Tesla

Form 13Fs, which were due on May 15, provide a snapshot of what the brightest minds on Wall Street bought and sold in the most recent quarter. Three widely-held growth stocks were on the chopping block with a number of prominent billionaire investors.

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